Summary of Caroline Adams Miller's Getting Grit

Please note: This is a companion version & not the original book. Book Preview: #1 The Scripps National Spelling Bee is a popular nationwide contest open to students as young as six and as old as fourteen, hundreds of whom descend on the city after winning regional bees in their state. #2 Duckworth’s research found that the Grit Scale was a better predictor of who would make it to the finals of the Bee than previously used measures such as the Whole Candidate Score. #3 Duckworth’s research h